Rural Alabama letters praise and critique on 1964 election
Readers from Arab and Decatur weigh in on Goldwater and LBJ during the 1964 campaign. The letters defend civil rights and desegregation, criticize Goldwater’s positions on TVA REA and Social Security, and express loyalty to Democratic leaders while urging responsible debate.
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Goldwater
REA
Denver
Arizona Air National Guard
U.S
Phonix
Arizona
White House
Carl McIntire
Concerned Citizen
NCCR
Stormer
Letters on Treason Book Face National Debate in Decatur
Readers critique John Stormer none dare call it treason and Goldwater era discourse. A. H. Farr Alfred Hodgins Hartselle H L Burleson Opelika and A B Carlton laud editor Barrett Shelton for editorial fairness and call for clear positions on NASA TVA and Monroe Jefferson themes.
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R.F.D
Falkville
Alaban
The
Public Forum
Decatur Decatur
Alabama
National Committee For Civic
America
Brain Trust
Isiah
Pennylane
S.E. Decatur
Barrett Shelton
Decatur Daily Decatur
Shelton
John Stormer
Writers of Letters
Barry Goldwater
Messrs
Griggs
Bissett
Shirley
Wooten
Mr. Wooten
Mr. Stromer
Mr. Stormer
New York Times
Washington Post
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Atlanta Constitution
Louisville Courier-Journal
Milwaukee Journal
Time, Life
Associated Press
National Broadcasting Company
American Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
Stormer
Mr. Warren
Margets
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Decatur Daily
Decatur
National Georgraphic
Jefferson
Monroe
Alfred Hodgins
Hartselle
Ala
Decatur Daily Public Forum
Goldwater
TVA
Johnson
NASA
Huntsville
Rocket City
Sparkman
Mr. Jones
Washington
H. L.burleson
Bethel Rd
Opelika
de Decatur Daily Decatur
A. B. Carlton
Purina eggs and Halloween pumpkins on sale
Local ad lists Purina fresh eggs at 25 cents per dozen and Halloween pumpkins starting at 40 cents. Includes address Davis Moulton Street 353 and nearby market items.
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Purina
Nou
Davis
Moulton St
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Pustic Forum
Arab
Nat’s Assn
Plumb
Rural’ Library Service
Lic
NAACP
San Antonio
Ralph Hammond
Rural Americans
F Johnson-Humphrey
Christ
William D. Tanner
Grandmammy
Truman
South Viet
Nam
LBJ
Dale Little
Faye Whitlow
Sandra
Harvey C. Roberson
Jim Cole
Laine
Pecaten
Ciisplay
Buschs
Ss. E
Ren
Radio & Heater
Corvair
Monza Coupe
Chevy Il Nova
Sody
Chevrolet
Pen — Sales Company, Inc
S.S
HWAY
Mr. Goldwater
Hoover’s
Allen H. Farr
Brookmeade Road
Atah Fae
Dixie Hotel
Church
William’ D. Bridwel
Gracie W. Sartor
Business Services
Waldrep Fence Company
E. L. Herrin
Decatur Awning and Storm Window Co
Novelty & Shoe Shop
East Moulton
W. Young
Emergere
Jack’s
A. L. Wood Roofing Co
Herbert Maddox
J. H. Standridge
ABC
Shirley’s Appliance Repair Service
W. Moulton
Iwante
Call
Jack Herbert
Glenn Drilling CO
Lane Drilling Co
Can
Inrer-aiansoea Ee Salatheetdiens Enaceteeetien
Eee
Charles E. Ems
Irri
Ca Cail
Harold Lane
Patterson Chain Link
Shoe Store
Maia
Austin
Wire Road
Lyndon
Ira
E. Moulton
New York Hatters
Henry W. Wade
Henry Wade
Trinity Rd
McCollum Bar-B-Que
Glenn W. Rogers
Moody and Blanton
Will Brown
Odie Greggy
Leroy McClendon
Peck Funeral Home
White House St
S.E
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